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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:aircraft
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up to 40 aircraft
Harrier jump jets
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gptkbp:armament
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Sea Vixen fighters
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Centaur-class_aircraft_carrier
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1954
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
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gptkbp:crew
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1,000 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1979
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
1978
Suez Crisis
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gptkbp:displacement
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20,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Wasp (R79)
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gptkbp:launched
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1950
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gptkbp:length
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804 feet
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gptkbp:missions
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search and rescue operations
peacekeeping operations
disaster relief operations
training exercises
air strikes
anti-piracy operations
counter-terrorism operations
maritime security operations
naval exercises with allies
support for ground troops
evacuation_of_British_nationals
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gptkbp:notable_event
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first British carrier to operate the Harrier
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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angled flight deck
ski-jump ramp
steam catapult
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Musketeer
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:operational_status
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retired
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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7,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:participatesIn
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humanitarian missions
NATO_exercises
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1954 to 1979
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:HMS_Invincible
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gptkbp:role
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assault carrier
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Falklands_War
flagship
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:HMS_Albion
gptkb:HMS_Bulwark
gptkb:HMS_Centaur
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
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gptkbp:speed
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28 knots
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